Butchers / Counter Assistants

''**Experience**:
Butchering: 1 year (preferred)

**ROLE OVERVIEW**:
To work as part of a team in the butchery department by providing excellent meat products.

To work as a team member, but leading by example, in the service you and your team members are providing.

It is essential that applicants have some experience within a retail butchery role although training opportunities will be available. You will be working in a fast-paced environment producing and selling a large variety of butchery goods in high volumes and to a very high standard. You should have a genuine passion for food, an appreciation of high-quality local produce and excellent customer service skills.

**KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
▪ Develop and maintain 100% service levels to the department, by getting product, making product, tidying area, maintaining cleanliness, working on busy counter serving customers quickly and efficiently

▪Ensure all stock is displayed according to layout standards and the display is maintained throughout the day

▪ Be involved in record keeping and HACCP

▪ Ensure that company procedures are adhered to, by yourself and your team members

▪ Develop a culture of continuous personal development and openness with the junior team members.

▪ Be an active team member in all your jobs.

▪ Assist the Counter Manager/Supervisor in their administrative and mentoring tasks.

▪ Use initiative and self-motivation to push to develop yourself.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**

▪ Fully qualified Retail butcher with preferably 2 years’ experience outside of apprenticeship

▪ Excellent knife work - precise and efficient

▪ Excellent customer service skills

▪ A hands-on team player.

▪ Ability to work in busy counter environment

▪ A decisive, self-starter with high energy levels, common sense and initiative and ability to develop oneself to

progress in company.

▪ Good time management and organisational skills, including the ability to work to tight schedules, prioritise and

plan

▪ An effective listener who carry out instructions given by department

▪ Fluent English

▪ Able to carry out the physical aspects, including but not limited to standing for 100% of the time, carrying produce

trays, processing deliveries, assisting customers with shopping, robust cleaning, cutting movements. Heavy lifting

involved.

**Salary**: £8.20-£14.87 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dunkeld: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Butchering: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Butchers / Counter Assistants